Serving 515 students in grades Kindergarten-4, North Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 515 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 66% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
North Elementary School's student population of 515 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
515 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
North Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#112 out of 2084 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
43%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
5%
8%

Black
1%
15%

White
87%
68%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Elementary School's ranking?
North Elementary School is ranked #112 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are North Elementary School often compared to?
North Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Elementary School, East Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend North Elementary School?
515 students attend North Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of North Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Elementary School?
North Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does North Elementary School offer ?
North Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is North Elementary School part of?
North Elementary School is part of Ozark R-VI School District.
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